are you sure. All i found is some 2013 info on deactivating CS2 application. Mine you i clicked on the Canada-English so it may not be available to us Canucks
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 6:12 PM, J C OConnell <hifis...@gate.net> wrote: > correction, you need to download photoshop CS2 from adobe.com and they > provide a SERIAL number to go along with it, no activation is required. > its freeware, no strings attached. > > On 10/21/2014 5:59 PM, J C OConnell wrote: >> >> I get by fine ( quite nicely actually) with older versions of PS, so when >> my hard drive crashed without backup recently >> I purchased a sealed copy of photoshop CS off ebay for $70. It registered >> and runs fine on win8 but I had trouble activating the >> software past its 30 day trail period. To make a long story short, I >> found out the adobe is giving away photoshop CS2 >> at there website with a registration number and it needs no activation. >> yippie! Why buy PS when you can get a good working >> version from 2005 free forever? JCO >> >> On 10/21/2014 4:40 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >>> >>> Quoting Ed Keeney <ewkph...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> I currently use and older version of Photoshop Elements (v5) to >>>> post-process my images. It works and I've been happy with it. >>>> >>>> I currently don't use the Organizer that is paired with the >>>> application. My organization is all in my head (I separate images by >>>> month/year). I don't have any tagging, so if I wanted to find an >>>> image of my father-in-law, I would need to know which image I want and >>>> then approximate the year and date. >>>> >>>> I was thinking about moving to the Adobe Cloud offering for >>>> photographers, $10/month and I get PS and Lightroom. >>>> >>>> Should I just continue to use the standalone PSE product and get >>>> myself into its Organizer product. >>>> >>>> Since I don't upgrade too often (version 13 is the latest PSE), I'm >>>> not sure its worth the $120/year for the full PS and Lightroom over >>>> the $79 one time cost for PSE or a switch to the standalone Lightroom. >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>> >>> >>> I opted for the Adobe Cloud for photographers subscription and I'm quite >>> happy with it although I rarely use the Lightroom component. I was never >>> going to be able to justify buying CS6 outright but the Cloud model is a >>> affordable way to get the latest version of Photoshop. >>> >>> Previously I'd been using a hand-me-down version of CS3 and, if I'm >>> honest, there's not a lot more that CC offers that I can't do in CS3. So, if >>> Adobe increases the monthly subscription excessively I'd undoubtedly just go >>> back to the earlier version even if that would involve an extra step in post >>> processing to convert raw images to a CS3 readable format. >>> >>> As for organisation, I don't use Bridge CC either. I've been using >>> Studioline Photo Classic for years for image organisation and I'm more than >>> happy with it. >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.